Charlemagne was a great conqueror as well as an efficient administrator. What were his administrative achievements?

Charlemagne was a great conqueror as well as an efficient administrato

1.	Charlemagne was a great conqueror as well as an efficient administrator. What were his administrative achievements?
Answer» He brought almost all of the Western European regions under his sway. He expanded his empire through political alliances and matrimonial relations. He introduced centralized administration in his empire. Local administration was entrusted to officers known as ‘Counts’. To keep and effective check upon the activities of the Counts, he created a secret department named ‘Micci Dominici. Relief funds were created for helping the poor. A network of educational institutions was established under the leadership of Charlemagne. The resultant intellectual awakening was known as the Carolingian Renaissance.